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    Alberto Contador Velasco (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβeɾto kontaˈðoɾ βeˈlasko]; born 6 December 1982) is a Spanish former professional cyclist. He is one...
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    period was very successful. With a lineup including Grand Tour winner Alberto Contador, as well as runner-up Andreas Klöden the results were there, however...
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    Bicycle Corporation, and riders Lance Armstrong, Floyd Landis, and Alberto Contador. In the interests of reforming the sport, LeMond offered to serve as...
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    two ascents of the Col du Tourmalet. The Tour was initially won by Alberto Contador, who was later revealed to have failed a doping test. After a series...
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    de France, being awarded it retroactively in February 2012 after Alberto Contador's hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. He has also been the...
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    Castilla y León, Alberto Contador Stages 1 & 4, Alberto Contador Overall Vuelta al País Vasco, Alberto Contador Stages 1 & 6, Alberto Contador Overall Tour...
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    the victory. Alberto Contador won the 2007 Tour with the Discovery Channel. The 2007 Tour was also marred by doping scandals, thus Contador was unable to...
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  • bikes, founded by former cyclists and multiple Grand Tour winners Alberto Contador and Ivan Basso in 2020. The Aurum Magma, equipped with full ENVE components...
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    penultimate-day mountain stage in the Tour's history. 2007 winner Alberto Contador won the race by a margin of 4′11″, having won both a mountain and time...
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    overturned his initial disqualification for EPO in the 2005 race. Alberto Contador, Tony Rominger and Primož Roglič have both won three times. Angelino...
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    also passed through Belgium and Spain. It was won by Spanish rider Alberto Contador. The Tour was marked by doping controversies, with three riders and...
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    allegations began to surface regarding new race leader Alberto Contador (see Alberto Contador below). While no further rider or team withdrawals occurred...
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    pay tribute to him in the subsequent stages. Strong overall favorite Alberto Contador was the race's original winner, in what constituted his second Giro...
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  • Operación Puerto doping case. Alberto Contador is one of seven riders who won the general classification at all Grand Tours. Contador won two stages and the...
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  • colonization of the Americas Alberto Contador (born 1982), Spanish cyclist Javiera Contador (born 1974), Chilean actress Contador Airport, an airport serving...
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  • second time by Alberto Contador of Saxo Bank–Tinkoff Bank, taking his first overall victory since returning from a doping suspension. Contador, who won the...
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  • for Contador". VeloNews. 27 January 2011. Archived from the original on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011. "Spanish fed clears Alberto Contador, Contador...
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    fourth overall, finishing over ten minutes behind the race winner, Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank–Tinkoff Bank). Froome's 2013 season began at the Tour of...
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    Cofidis Team Europcar FDJ Saur–Sojasun In the lead-up to the Tour, Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank–SunGard), winner of the 2007 and 2009 Tours, was widely...
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  • most prestigious one-day classic races). Only Bernard Hinault and Alberto Contador have achieved multiple career grand tour triple crowns, both having...
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  • He brought with him much of Discovery's personnel, such as riders Alberto Contador, Levi Leipheimer, Yaroslav Popovych, Tomas Vaitkus, and coach Sean...
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    their career are Jacques Anquetil, Felice Gimondi, Alberto Contador, and Vincenzo Nibali. Contador is the youngest, at 25 years, to win every Tour. It...
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    2010. "Alberto Contador wins 2011 Giro d'Italia". BBC Sport. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2011. Fotheringham, William (6 February 2012). "Alberto Contsdor...
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    The race was won for the third time by Spanish rider, Alberto Contador, of Tinkoff–Saxo. Contador went into the race uncertain of his form after crashing...
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    cyclists excluded from 2006 Tour de France were: Astana-Würth team: Alberto Contador, cleared by Spanish court on 26 July 2006. Joseba Beloki, cleared by...
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    Rasmussen attacked on the ascent to the Plateau-de-Beille, and only Alberto Contador could stay with him. They caught every member of the leading break...
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    Raymond Poulidor, with the second occurrence in 2008 with Spanish riders Alberto Contador and Carlos Sastre. 2018 marked the only time three different riders...
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    climb. While on the climb Alberto Contador attacked, which caught Andy Schleck off guard. Joaquim Rodríguez followed Contador, who quickly caught up to...
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    who each won the race three times, and Spaniards Miguel Induráin and Alberto Contador. The most successful rider is Ireland's Sean Kelly, who claimed seven...
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    the 2005 the team started with wins in the Tour Down Under through Alberto Contador and Luis León Sánchez. In the 2005 Tour the team won the stage to Mende...
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